About TURUSIA

Turkey-Russia Cooperation, Research and Application Center (TURUSIA) has started to its activities with the establishment announcement published in 30565 issue of the Official Journal on 14 October 2018. TURUSIA aims to seek cooperation issues and opportunities between Turkey and Russia in academic, cultural, education and several economic sectors.

Objectives

The objectives of the center are

• Investigate existing and potential cooperation issues between Turkey and Russia;

• Undertake research on scientific, cultural, technological and sectoral areas in order to develop bilateral cooperation between Turkey and Russia;

•  Enable supporting, improving and publishing such research;

•  Conduct cooperation and coordination mission between national and international institutions aiming to develop cooperation between Turkey and Russia.

TURUSIA also admit to contribute connection between Turkey and Russia through Gallipoli due to its intersecting significance and meaning both in Turkey and Russia histories.

TURUSIA Mission

• Promoting Gallipoli’s historical importance and its peace message in international platforms with regard to cultural dialogue between Turkey and Russia.

• Conducting theoretical and applied research on various topics related to enhancing bilateral cooperation between Russia and Turkey; to support and publish such research,
• Supporting mutual visits will contribute to developing cooperation between Turkey and the Russian Federation,
• Providing academic support to institutions and organizations aiming at mutual or joint investments on commercial and economic issues through projects.

TURUSIA Perspective

•Organizing promotional events for instances of human solidarity between Turkey and Russia societies that took place in Gallipoli in the past,

•Creating opportunities for both communities to get to know each other through events that highlighting examples of cooperation and solidarity in the historical process,

•Preparing projects for the lasting cooperation for the development of academic, cultural and economic relations between Russia and Turkey,

•Supporting students and researchers through collaboration agreements and protocols for bilateral education and research activities,

•Extending the cooperation fields by taking advantage of practical tools such as vocational courses, vocational personnel exchange and training programs, courses and internships etc.,

•Organizing events such as congress, symposium, conferences, panels, workshops and etc. with other local, national and international institutions working on Turkey and Russia relationships,

•Conducting market research in accordance with requests from private or public institutions or organizations; preparing projects, reports on these issues; creating research and application units related to the requested projects,

•Organizing round table meetings bringing together sector representatives on potential cooperation issues,

•Ensuring that the results of the research, implementation and project are announced to the relevant institutions and the public.